A strong quarterback that has the skill set to be a pocket passer, or be an option/spread run threat, Richard Brehaut has a strong arm and good touch.

He throws the ball on the move well, and heâ€™s strong enough to run the option read and take hits throughout the game. Heâ€™s physically capable of making an early contribution. As a sophomore in 2006, was 90-for-136 for 1,298 yards and eight touchdowns and rushed for 227 yards and seven touchdowns in eight games. Didn't start until game five of his sophomore season. Won the "Golden Arm" Accuracy Award at the Elite 11 Workout in Berkeley in May 2007. During his 2007 junior season at Rancho Cucamonga (Calif.) Los Osos, Brehaut passed for 2,348 yards and 22 touchdowns against eight picks. Completed 65% of his passes. Rushed for 528 yards and five touchdowns.